Overview of W7 1JS

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Greatdown Road is in London and in Ealing district. W7 1JS is located in the North Hanwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Greatdown Road, London, W7 1JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W7 1JR, W7 1AW, W7 1AN, W7 1JF, W7 1BW, W7 1JQ, W7 1JY, W7 1AL, W7 1JZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W7 1JS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.1%49.7%-2.4% 51.0% -1.3%
Male47.9%50.3%2.4% 49.0% 1.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.5%39.1%0.6% 37.9% 1.2%
Married: Opposite sex43.9%44.8%0.9% 44.2% 0.6%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated3.8%2.8%-1.0% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced8.8%8.9%0.1% 9.1% -0.2%
Widowed5%4%-1.0% 6.1% -2.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.8%43%1.2% 48.4% -5.4%
Good health33.1%37.7%4.6% 33.6% 4.1%
Fair health16.4%13.4%-3.0% 12.7% 0.7%
Bad health6.8%4.3%-2.5% 4.0% 0.3%
Very bad health1.9%1.6%-0.3% 1.2% 0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications24.3%23.2%-1.1% 18.2% 5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.8%11.8%-2.0% 9.6% 2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.1%11%-4.1% 13.4% -2.4%
Apprenticeship2.1%4.5%2.4% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.9%19.9%9.0% 16.9% 3.0%
Degree or Similar20.5%27.6%7.1% 33.8% -6.2%
Other13.4%2%-11.4% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.6%1%0.4% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian1.6%3.6%2.0% 3.1% 0.5%
Pakistani2.3%3.3%1.0% 2.7% 0.6%
Other Asian4.2%10.7%6.5% 1.6% 9.1%
Black African10%6.2%-3.8% 2.5% 3.7%
Black Caribbean2.9%2.3%-0.6% 1.0% 1.3%
Other Black3.5%0%-3.5% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%1.6%1.0% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African3.5%1.3%-2.2% 0.4% 0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%1%-0.3% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0.3%2.3%2.0% 0.8% 1.5%
White64.6%59.9%-4.7% 81.4% -21.5%
Arab1.6%2.3%0.7% 0.6% 1.7%
Other2.9%4.6%1.7% 1.6% 3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.9%56.7%-10.2% 83.2% -26.5%
European Union12.5%19.7%7.2% 6.1% 13.6%
Rest of Europe2.3%1.6%-0.7% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa8%4.9%-3.1% 2.7% 2.2%
Middle East and Asia8.4%13.8%5.4% 5.6% 8.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%1.3%-0.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.3%2%1.7% 0.3% 1.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK63.7%56.7%-7.0% 83.2% -26.5%
10+ Years0.3%36.4%36.1% 9.8% 26.6%
5-10 Years6.4%3.3%-3.1% 2.9% 0.4%
2-5 Years13.2%2.3%-10.9% 2.2% 0.1%
Less than 2 years16.4%1.3%-15.1% 1.9% -0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.6% 76.7% -9.1%
Ireland3.3% 0.6% 2.7%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Portugal1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland10.1% 1.3% 8.8%
Romania1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North Africa1% 0.1% 0.9%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
No passport held8.8% 13.5% -4.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion23.5% 37.2% -13.7%
Christian49% 46.2% 2.8%
Buddhist1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Hindu5.9% 1.7% 4.2%
Muslim15.7% 6.5% 9.2%
Not answered4.2% 6.0% -1.8%

Safety

Is Greatdown Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greatdown Road was 62.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.9% lower than the North Hanwell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Greatdown Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in North Hanwell and the 367th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,900
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in W7 1JS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Greatdown Road are based on 94 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ealing.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Greatdown Road, London, W7 1JS

Estimated Average Property Prices for W7 1JS

Average Price
£479,792
Semi-Detached
£522,928
Terraced
£477,738
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Greatdown Road

Average Price
£449,081
Semi-Detached
£494,981
Terraced
£481,433
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£272,368
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Greatdown Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
26 Greatdown Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£535,0002024-09-09 £513,051
10 Greatdown Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£500,0002024-08-09 £481,180
48 Greatdown Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£530,0002024-01-12 £532,251
12 Greatdown Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£561,0002023-03-27 £562,189
6 Greatdown Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£470,0002022-02-11 £479,633
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W7 1JS

Employment

W7 1JS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

W7 1JS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Part-Time Employee35
Retired32
Self-Employed31
Looking after home or family19
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Student (economically inactive)13
Other9
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities19
Transport and storage18
Education18
Administrative and support service activities16
Construction16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Other8
Manufacturing8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication5
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre
77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG
4out of 4 3,083 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre
Recreation Road , UB2 5PF
4out of 4 5,034 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillview Nursery School
2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW
3out of 4 5,292 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX
3out of 4 5,424 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brentside Primary School
Kennedy Road , Hanwell W7 1JL
4out of 4 262 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Academy
Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH
3out of 4 580 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hobbayne Primary School
Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1HA
2out of 4 982 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mayfield Primary School
High Lane , Hanwell W7 3RT
3out of 4 990 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School
Greenford Road , UB6 9AN
3out of 4 1,178 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brentside High School
Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1JJ
3out of 4 304 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Drayton Manor High School
Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU
4out of 4 1,092 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Greenford Road , UB6 9AW
4out of 4 1,151 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
William Perkin Church of England High School
Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR
4out of 4 1,785 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Dormers Wells High School
Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ
3out of 4 2,425 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Dominic's Sixth Form College
Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX
- not rated 5,052 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alec Reed Academy
Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ
3out of 4 4,120 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Nishkam School West London
152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN
4out of 4 4,618 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy
Springfield Road , UB4 0LT
3out of 4 5,045 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain, London Welsh School
Hanwell Community Centre , Westcott Crescent W7 1PD
- not rated 468 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Castlebar School
Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH
4out of 4 585 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Springhallow School
Compton Close , Cavendish Avenue W13 0JG
3out of 4 989 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Notting Hill & Ealing High School
2 Cleveland Road , London W13 8AX
- not rated 1,620 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Avenue House School
70 The Avenue , W13 8LS
- not rated 1,658 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Community Corner CaféHanwell Community Centre, Westcott Crescent321 yd
Hanwell Cafe7 Bordars Road, Hanwell334 yd
China Kitchen321 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell432 yd
Olympic PavilionOlympic Pavilion, Trailfinders Sports Club673 yd
The Centenary ClubhouseCentenary Clubhouse, Trailfinders Sports Club673 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Everyone ActivePerivale Park Golf Course, Stockdove Way803 yd
Brent Valley Golf ClubGolf Club, Brent Valley Municipal Golf Course1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Western Fried Chicken325 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell427 yd
Deep Sea Fish Bar356 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell463 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op Food327 - 331 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell423 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodlands Academy
HATHAWAY GARDENS
grass pitches346 yd
Hanwell Community Centre
HANWELL COMMUNITY CENTRE HANWELL COMMUNITY CENTRE WESTCOTT CRESCENT
399 yd
Castlebar Primary School
HATHAWAY GARDENS
grass pitches, swimming pool456 yd
Trailfinders Sports Club
VALLIS WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts473 yd
Kajima Community (Brentside Site)
Greenford Avenue
artificial grass pitch506 yd
Cuckoo Park
LITTLEJOHN ROAD
grass pitches594 yd
Drayton Manor High School Playing Field
GREENFORD AVENUE
grass pitches605 yd
Gurnell Leisure Centre
RUISLIP ROAD EAST
cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool651 yd
Thames Valley University (Closed)
Argyle Road
grass pitches789 yd
Argyle Road Pitches
ARGYLE ROAD
grass pitches827 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed53.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed87.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.